Proposed Temporary Use Bylaw
Part of Lots 3 and 4, Concession 3 (NG), Part 3, Plan 65R-30885, 591 The Queensway South, Keswick, File# 03.1190
AGENT: Michael Smith Planning Consultants on behalf of Gerald Draper
Report No. DS-2025-0017
Recommendation(s):
- That Council receive Report No. DS-2025-0017 prepared by the Development Planning Division, Development Services Department, dated March 26, 2025, respecting an application to amend Zoning Bylaw No. 500 submitted by Michael Smith Planning Consultants; Development Coordinators Ltd. on behalf of Gerald Draper for lands municipally addressed as 591 The Queensway South; and,
- That in the event no public or Council concerns are raised at the public meeting warranting investigation and a further meeting, Staff recommend the following:
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- That Council approve the Zoning Bylaw Amendment application and request for a temporary use bylaw submitted by Michael Smith Planning Consultants; Development Coordinators Ltd. on behalf of Gerald Draper for lands municipally addressed as 591 The Queensway South for the purpose of allowing for the temporary use of school bus storage and parking on the property for remuneration for a period of up to three (3) years from the date the bylaw is in force and effect;
- That pursuant to Section 34(17) of the Planning Act, in the event minor revisions are necessary respecting the proposed amending zoning bylaw, including language regarding a temporary use agreement, further notice shall not be required;
- that the amending zoning bylaw be finalized and passed at a future Council meeting; and,
- That Council authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute an agreement between the Town and the applicant to address matters related to the temporary use, if required.
Or, alternatively,
- That in the event concerns are raised by the public or Council which require further investigation, Staff recommend the following:
- That Staff report further to Council following the assessment of all Town Department and external agency comments presented in Report No. DS-2025-0017, as well as any comments raised by the public and Council at the Public Meeting; and,
- That Staff provide written notice of the next Council meeting, a minimum of two weeks in advance of the date of said meeting, to the following:
- Any person or public body that has requested to be notified of any future Council meeting(s); and,
- Any person or public body that has requested to be notified of Council's decision regarding the approval or refusal of the subject application.